An appointment is expected by the end of the week, with all candidates due to have been interviewed by Tuesday.

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BBC Sport’s Pat Murphy said: “The job specification at The Hawthorns has not changed – the successful applicant will be head coach, not manager, working alongside Terry Burton and Richard Garlick in the sporting and technical department.

“Whoever gets the job will be able to bring in his own coaching staff.”

Have to wonder how Sherwood would react if there’s a separation between player recruiting and coaching. While at Tottenham, he was very vocal about how he was succeeding without his players. In any event, it seems Sherwood’s colorful personality isn’t far away from another spell of time in the PL eye.